1. IMPORT
  2. Commodities
  3. Import of meat
  4. Procedures for a first time trader
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Steps (13) arrow_drop_up arrow_drop_down
Import permit for Meat  (2) expand_more expand_less
Obtain international veterinary import permit  (4) expand_more expand_less
Obtain clearance of goods  (5) expand_more expand_less
Release of goods at the border  (2) expand_more expand_less

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Summary of the procedure

Institutions involved 6 expand_more expand_less

C.T. Poopa consulting attorney & notary public
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One-Stop Business Facilitation Centre (OBFC)
2
Department of Livestock services (x 4)
3 4 5 6
The Revenue Services Lesotho Asycuda World System (x 3)
7 10 11
Bank
8
Maseru bridge customs office (x 3)
9 12 13

Results 3 expand_more expand_less

Permit to import meat
2
International veterinary certificate
6
Exit note
13

Required Documents
Legal persons
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Passport
1
Trader's license - certified
2
Tax clearance certificate
2
National ID Card - certified
2
Application form
3
Permit to import meat (x 3)
3 7 12
Veterinary certificate
3
Tax clearance certificate
3
Identity document
3
Application form with payment reference number
4
Application form with stamp from accounts
5
Official receipt
6
International veterinary certificate (x 2)
7 12
Certificate of origin
7
Customs worksheet (x 2)
7 12
Commercial invoice (x 2)
7 12
Assessment notice (x 2)
8 9
Bank deposit slip
9
RSL official receipt
10
Proceed to border notice (x 2)
11 12
Manifest
12
Single Administrative document
12
Certificate of Incorporation
2
Company extract (x 2)
2 3
Certificate of incorporation
3

Estimated cost LSL  105

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LSL 5 -
LSL  5 per page
for a certified copy of the National ID card
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LSL 100
Permit fee for meat and meat products, Milk& milk products
LSL 0 -
15 % goods-value
VAT for meat and meat products
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Total Duration 1d 1/2 - 9d  expand_more expand_less

  Min. Max.
Total time (sum): 1d 1/2 9d
of which:
Waiting time in queue (sum): 55mn 3h. 10mn
Attention at counter: 1h. 5mn 3h.
Waiting time until next step (sum): 1d 1/2 9d

Laws 6 expand_more expand_less

Customs and Excise Act Customs and Excise Act
  Chapters III ,  Sections 1, 2, 10, 12 Chap V, 12, 40, 41, 42, 46, Chap V
Importation and Exportation of Livestock and Livestock Products Proclamation (Amendment) Act 1984 (No.21 of 1984) Importation and Exportation of Livestock and Livestock Products Proclamation (Amendment) Act 1984 (No.21 of 1984)
  Sections 2, 4, Schedule
Importation and Exportation of Livestock and Livestock Products Proclamation 57 of 1952 Importation and Exportation of Livestock and Livestock Products Proclamation 57 of 1952
  Sections 2, 4, Schedule
Legal Notice No.141 Agricultural Marketing (Meat Import Control) Legal Notice No.141 Agricultural Marketing (Meat Import Control) on importation of meat for permit
  Articles 3, 4
Oaths and Declarations Regulations 1964 Oaths and Declarations Regulations 1964 On charges (free) and form of attestation certificate
  Articles 9, 10
Value Added Tax Act No 9 of 2001 Value Added Tax Act No 9 of 2001
  Section  13
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